ShotStop Ballistics is also facing federal probes after an investigation found the company was buying armor plates from China and claiming they were manufactured in the U.S.
In 2024, Seattle PD rolled out a package of incentives, including a $50,000 bonus for lateral recruits; the department has brought on 60 new officers in 2025
Desmond Mills Jr.'s testimony came in the second day of the trial of three other former officers, who have pleaded not guilty to state charges including second-degree murder
Trooper Aaron Pelletier was struck and killed by a man who was under the influence of drugs; the man pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter
The facility hosts horse stables, a K-9 unit center, a driving course, a six-story rescue tower and a mock city to simulate real-world crisis scenarios for training
EXCLUSIVES
SPECIAL REPORTS
WATCH NOW
A routine traffic stop. A disabled vehicle. A burning car. These everyday scenes can turn deadly in seconds — here’s how two experts say we need to rethink roadside response
Our all-in-one resource for life beyond the uniform, from fitness and health to money matters and entertainment, and more.
PRODUCT RESEARCH CATEGORIES
The FireRescue1 Extrication Tools, Cutters and Spreaders product category is a collection of product listings and resources for researching the extrication tools used to push, pull and pry at vehicle collision scenes. This category covers a variety of extrication tools, including cutters, spreaders, combi-tools, kits, off-road rescue supplies, and other extrication and related rescue equipment.
The Police1 3D Laser Scanners category is a repository of information and resources for researching 3D Laser Scanners for law enforcement. These devices are crucial for crime scene documentation, providing precise measurements and visual evidence.
The Police1 Accident Reconstruction category features information and resources for researching accident reconstruction solutions. These tools are essential for aiding in investigative processes.
The Police1 AEDs category is a comprehensive resource for information and options on Automated External Defibrillators. These life-saving devices are crucial for immediate response to cardiac emergencies.
The Police1 AFIS category is a central hub for researching Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems. These systems are pivotal for identifying individuals based on fingerprint data, bolstering investigative efforts.
The Police1 Accreditation Management category is your resource for researching accreditation management solutions for law enforcement agencies. These solutions aid in maintaining and improving standards of performance.
This Police1 Apparel product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching law enforcement apparel. This includes police badges, duty boots, eyewear, footwear, tactical apparel and other apparel accessories.
The Police1 Ammunition category is a collection of information and resources for researching ammunition solutions for law enforcement personnel. Quality ammunition is crucial for ensuring the effectiveness and safety of police firearms.
The Police1 AR15/M16 Accessories product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching AR15/M16 Accessory purchases. It covers a variety of accessories for the AR15/M16.
FEATURED EDUCATION
Graduate in one year from MBU’s highly respected and fully accredited online Criminal Justice master’s degree program. Recently reduced tuition makes our Criminal Justice master’s degree more affordable than ever. Courses are taught by experts with real-life experience. A Criminal Justice Bachelor’s degree is also available.
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
New transport option safely holds a K-9 while expanding storage
Earpiece, mic and related items can boost officers’ comfort and confidence
An exploration of integrating data analytics into policing
Save time when handling MCIs, natural disasters and more
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
How video programs can strengthen community relations and elevate officer confidence
Intuitive reality capture is next-gen technology that helps first responders work faster, safer and smarter
Gain insight into AI, cybersecurity and other transformative forces and learn practical strategies for adapting and leading through change
Use the latest data tech to track crime patterns and suspects
Reducing personnel risk in hazardous environments: Spot’s role in high-stakes scenarios
Want to take control of your police career and break through the ranks? Higher education could be your key to success
Discover how AI solutions can assist public safety agencies in tackling the increasing complexities of modern investigations
Starting or expanding a DFR program? Get expert insights, real-world case studies and best practices to boost your agency’s efficiency in this must-attend webinar
From crisis calls to tactical decision-making, discover how to apply de-escalation effectively while balancing officer safety, public trust and evolving policies
Unlock the 5-phase functional fitness program designed to enhance strength, agility and endurance for law enforcement officers
Unlock your real time crime center’s full potential — optimize intelligence flow, streamline coordination and deliver real-time results that drive impact
Learn how IP video can deliver better quality video to first responders through drones and other sources